Cumnock is in East Ayrshire, situated approximately 40 miles south of Glasgow, and 40 miles north of Dumfries, 15 miles east of Ayr.
How to get here
Bus
Stagecoach services 42, 43, 50, 246 and X76 serve Cumnock from Ayr, Kilmarnock, Dumfries and Glasgow – please see www.stagecoachbus.com for details.
Train
There are two train stations nearby, Auchinleck Station and New Cumnock Station. They connect to many lines in Scotland with a direct line from Glasgow Central via Barrhead and Kilmarnock. From Carlisle, the train stops at Gretna Green, Annan, Dumfries, Sanquhar and Kirkconnel. Please see www.scotrail.co.uk for details.
Taxi
You can book a taxi in advance with local taxi companies:
Ayrshire Transport: 01290 423440
A1 Lux taxis: 01290 430099
Car
There is ample free parking in Cumnock and car parks are signposted; however parking at each venue is limited, and there is no parking at Trinity Church, so you may have to park nearby and walk. Please leave plenty of time as events will start at the advertised time and latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break. There are spaces for blue badge holders at each venue Trinity Church.
Approximate journey times by car:
From Ayr 30 minutes
From Glasgow 50 minutes
From Edinburgh 1 hour 50 minutes
From Dumfries 1 hour 20 minutes
From Dundee 2 hours 10 minutes
From Perth 1 hour 40 minutes
From Carlisle 1 hour 40 minutes